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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is liquidating millions of dollars worth of memecoins to fund his Kanro charity

Vitalik Buterin is liquidating memecoins from his wallet, raising funds for charities, including Kanro, by selling or swapping tokens worth approximately $2.5 million.

theblock.co • 06/01/2025 - 15:58 PM

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AnonCast founder rolls out fully anonymous social platform on Farcaster

Kartik Patel launched Anon World, a Farcaster-based platform for anonymous interactions, featuring community discussions, ERC20 token requirements, and zero-knowledge proof technology for user anonymity.

theblock.co • 03/01/2025 - 07:09 AM

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The 8 weirdest things people bet on via Polymarket in 2024

Polymarket thrived in 2024, with $8 billion in trading volume driven by political events and quirky predictions, covering topics from aliens to celebrity podcasts.

theblock.co • 01/01/2025 - 10:01 AM

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10 top crypto VCs share 2025 funding outlook

Crypto venture capital funding increased to $13.7 billion in 2024, with optimism for 2025 focused on startups with strong product-market fit amid changing regulatory conditions.

theblock.co • 31/12/2024 - 08:05 AM

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Ethena's head of growth Seraphim Czecker departs during strategic shift for stablecoin protocol

Seraphim Czecker steps down as Ethena's head of growth, highlighting a strategic shift for the stablecoin protocol while expressing interest in exploring new areas beyond DeFi.

theblock.co • 30/12/2024 - 16:22 PM

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The Funding: Crypto VC Recap 2024

Venture capital investment in crypto and blockchain increased by 28% in 2024, driven by market optimism and strong early-stage funding, despite remaining below previous highs.

theblock.co • 29/12/2024 - 18:07 PM

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Smart contracts get smarter: How AI agents are changing the blockchain space

Recent shifts in AI-driven blockchain projects focus on creating “agents”— AI-powered bots capable of performing autonomous tasks like trading, investment management and user interaction. AI agents have the advantage of continuously updating their models to improve decision-making, a capability traditional software bots lack.

theblock.co • 25/12/2024 - 14:01 PM

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Team behind blockchain-powered AI16z bot partners with Stanford to study autonomous crypto-AI agents

Eliza Labs partners with Stanford University to explore autonomous AI bots in the digital asset economy, focusing on trust, governance, and economic systems in decentralized finance.

theblock.co • 17/12/2024 - 03:07 AM

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The Daily: Bitcoin hits new all-time high, Ripple's RLUSD set to launch, MicroStrategy's latest BTC acquisitions and more

Ripple will launch its U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin RLUSD on Tuesday, initially available on the XRP Ledger and Ethereum networks. Business intelligence firm and corporate bitcoin holder MicroStrategy has acquired another 15,350 BTC for $1.5 billion, raising its total holdings to 439,000 BTC worth over $46 billion. Aave contributor Marc Zeller has proposed phasing out its decentralized lending services on Polygon’s PoS chain due to perceived risks from Polygon’s recent proposal to use over $1 billion in bridge stablecoins for yield generation. The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

theblock.co • 16/12/2024 - 18:38 PM

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MegaETH developer raises $10 million in 3 minutes on Cobie's Echo

MegaLabs raised $10 million for its MegaETH blockchain in under three minutes on Echo, signaling strong demand for community-driven crypto funding and decentralization.

theblock.co • 13/12/2024 - 17:00 PM

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